Symptom Checker
Find A Local Testing Site
Find A Local Testing Site
Mercer County
- COVID-19 Information Dashboard – Confirmed cases and deaths reported in Mercer County
- Jewish Family & Children Service of Greater Mercer County offers counseling by phone and support groups via Zoom
- Millhill Child & Family Development in Trenton announced it now is offering telecounseling services
- Office of Economic Development – Small Business Assistance
- princetoncovid.org – Princeton Area Resources
- Emotional well-being -- coping during COVID-19: Part 1
- Emotional well-being -- coping during COVID-19: Part 2
- Emotional well-being -- coping during COVID-19: Part 3
New Jersey
- COVID-19 Information Hub – Confirmed cases and deaths reported in New Jersey
Call: 2-1-1 for general information (24/7)
Call: 1-800-962-1253 for medical information (24/7)
Text: NJCOVID to 898-211
Text: your ZIP code to 898-211 for live text assistance - Consumer Affairs – Report scammers and price gouging
- Department of Health – Resources for Individuals Who Are Undocumented or Uninsured
- Department of Labor – Unemployment benefits
- Economic Development Authority – Business assistance and loans
- Employment Opportunities in NJ – over 65,000 jobs
- MentalHealthCares – Helpline (1-866-202-4357)
- New Jersey Library Association – Resources for residents
- NJ Open – Who’s open and looking for customers near you?
Nationwide
- SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline (1-800-985-5990)
- How to Make Your own Face Covering
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Kids
- The Kid Should See This - Coronavirus COVID-19: What is social distancing?
- NPR - Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus
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Podcasts
Teens
- Mental Health Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Child Mind Institute - Supporting Teenagers and Young Adults During the Coronavirus Crisis
- unicef - How teenagers can protect their mental health during coronavirus
- Vox - Why fighting the coronavirus depends on you
Parents
- AACAP - Resources for Helping Kids and Parents Cope Amidst COVID-19
- Child Mind Institute - Supporting Families During COVID-19
- DCF - COVID-19 Resources for Families
- NASP - Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19
- National Autism Association - COVID-19 Resources for Families
- unicef - 6 ways parents can support their kids through the coronavirus disease outbreak
- World Health Organization - Parenting in the time of COVID-19
- Zero to Three - Tips for Families: Coronavirus
- ADAA - How to Talk to Your Anxious Child or Teen About Coronavirus
- Newsday - The psychology of isolation: Issues your child may be facing, by age group
- Prevention - How to Support a Friend Who Lost Someone to COVID-19
- Psychology Today - How to Cope with Bereavement During the Pandemic
- Today - 'There's no wrong way to feel': The grief of the coronavirus pandemic
- unicef - How to protect your family’s mental health in the face of coronavirus disease
- AACAP - Talking to Children About Coronavirus
- ADAA - How to Talk to Your Anxious Child or Teen About Coronavirus
- CBC - How to talk to children and address their coronavirus concerns
- CDC - Talking with children about Coronavirus Disease 2019
- Child Mind Institute - Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
- The Kid Should See This - Coronavirus COVID-19: What is social distancing?
- NJFamily - How to Manage Your Kid’s Anxiety Over Coronavirus
- NPR - Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus
- PBS - How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus
- unicef - How to talk to your child about coronavirus disease 2019
Mental Health
Talking to Kids
Losing a Pet
As we stay at home with our loved ones, a lot of us are relying on our pets for emotional support. Losing this support can be devistating, so we included some resources for grieving a pet.